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As Joe Rogan’s Platform Grows, So Does the Media and Liberal Backlash. Why?Glenn Greenwald, System UpdateThe popular podcast host is a political liberal by all metrics. So what explains the contempt he provokes in liberal circles?
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Trump Prepares to Execute Christopher Vialva for a Crime He Committed as a TeenagerLiliana SeguraVialva is the first Black man to face execution during Trump’s killing spree. He is set to die on September 24.
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How QAnon Conspiracy Theories Spread in My Colorado HometownAída ChávezDuring the pandemic, some of the people I grew up with got sucked into QAnon and the Q-adjacent “Save the Children” movement.
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Texas Deployed SWAT, Bomb Robot, Small Army of Cops to Arrest a Woman and Her DogSeth HarpShe had done nothing wrong. State troopers started following her because of “anti-law enforcement rhetoric” on her car windows.
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Welcome to the “Anarchist Jurisdiction” of New York — Where Cops Crush Every Tiny ProtestNatasha LennardBill Barr’s designation of Seattle, Portland, and New York is a cynical Trump reelection ploy — with potentially dangerous consequences.
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Facebook Sued Over Kenosha KillingsTheodore Hamm“If Facebook won’t change their M.O., then a judge needs to tell them to enforce their own standards.”
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State Department Cut Funding for Controversial “Iran Disinfo” Project — but Kept Working With Its CreatorsNegar Mortazavi, Murtaza HussainInternal documents show a multi-front effort to keep funding and collaboration alive, because the public was unaware of the links.
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Films Financed by Steven Mnuchin Were Tailored to Appeal to ChinaMara HvistendahlTrump administration officials often criticize Hollywood for appeasing Chinese censors, but the treasury secretary’s voice is conspicuously absent.
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Did the FBI Downplay the Far-Right Politics of Las Vegas Shooter Stephen Paddock?Daryl Johnson, Eric LichtblauAfter Paddock killed 58 people in 2017, the FBI said he had no political motives. The evidence demands a second look.
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Hunger in America, Especially for Children, Has “Skyrocketed” During Covid-19, Data ShowsJon SchwarzThe number of children who do not have enough to eat has soared in the pandemic, according to the Census Bureau and Agriculture Department.
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Amid Internal Power Struggle, Firefighters Union Clears President of WrongdoingRachel M. CohenIAFF President Harold Schaitberger had been accused by the union’s general secretary-treasurer of improperly receiving pension payments.
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